Company:Nature Made
| Industry | Dietary supplements |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Founders | Henry Burdick, Barry Pressman |
| Headquarters | Southern California |
| Parent | Pharmavite |
| Website | naturemade |
Nature Made is an American dietary supplement and vitamin brand founded in 1971 by Barry Pressman and Henry Burdick.[1][2] Nature Made began operating as a brand of Pharmavite as of this date.[when?][3] Parent company Pharmavite was acquired by Otsuka Pharmaceutical in 1989.[4][5][6] As of August 2023, Nature Made was manufacturing over 150 different types of supplements.[2]
History
In 1971, Barry Pressman and Henry Burdick launched Nature Made, inspired by the belief that “there was a better alternative to long term health than prescription drugs.”[1][2] The company joined the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) in 1981.[2] Nature Made began operating as a brand of Pharmavite as of this date.[when?][3] Parent company Pharmavite was acquired by Otsuka Pharmaceutical in 1989.[4][5][6]
In 2002, a Nature Made product[clarification needed] became the first dietary supplement verified by United States Pharmacopeia (USP).[2][7] In 2016, Nature Made became the first company to prepare a USP-verified gummy brand.[clarification needed][2][8][9] As of August 2023, Nature Made was manufacturing over 150 different types of supplements.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jim Wagner (November–December 2001). "2001 Manufacturer of the Year". Nutritional Outlook.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Nature Made Reviews: Is NatureMade.com Legit? Healthy Vitamin Supplements That Work?". News Direct. August 16, 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-12-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20231206001433/https://www.newsdirect.com/health-supplements/nature-made-reviews-is-naturemade.com-legit-healthy-vitamin-supplements-that-work.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Pharmavite Introduces nurish by Nature Made® Vitamin Subscription Service". BioSpace. May 12, 2020. https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/pharmavite-introduces-nurish-by-nature-made-vitamin-subscription-service/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Condon, Lee (26 September 2000). "Pharmavite Puts Energy Into Immediate Results". Los Angeles Times. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-sep-26-me-26985-story.html.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Who We Are". Pharmavite. https://www.pharmavite.com/who-we-are/.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Japanese pharmecutical giant acquires U.S. vitamin maker". UPI. December 27, 1988. https://www.upi.com/Archives/1988/12/27/Japanese-pharmecutical-giant-acquires-US-vitamin-makerLOS-ANGELES-UPI/3183599202000/.
- ↑ Judy Packer-Tursman (November 19, 2002). "Certified, To a Point". Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/wellness/2002/11/19/certified-to-a-point/bdaf1786-1e99-4645-813d-ece62ad9c280/.
- ↑ "USP Verified Products". Quality Supplements. https://www.quality-supplements.org/usp_verified_products.
- ↑ "Nature Made adult gummies receive USP verified mark for quality". Nutraceutical Business Review. February 22, 2016. https://nutraceuticalbusinessreview.com/news/article_page/Nature_Made_adult_gummies_receive_USP_verified_mark_for_quality/115863.
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